Do you have a mysterious critter in your garden? Post your question and any facts or observations about your bug, as well as a picture of the insect, butterfly or spider to be identified, if possible. Our members will draw from their extensive experience to help you identify it. Once you have a firm ID, please be sure to mark your thread as "closed" to keep it easy for everyone to find the un-identified bug threads!
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The Insect and Spider Identification discussion forum at Dave's Garden. Do you have a mysterious critter in your garden? Post your question and any facts or observations about your bug, as well as a picture of the insect, butterfly or spider to be identified, if possible...… Read More
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CLOSED: Possible Earwig?
started by shyou
last post by FlapdoodleMar 10, 20152Mar 10, 2015 -
Weird bug. What is it?
started by chrisbyron
last post by FlapdoodleMar 03, 20152Mar 03, 2015 -
Amazing spider covered in baby spides very big! and creepy
started by poor_leno
last post by pollengardenMar 02, 20152Mar 02, 2015 -
CLOSED: what kind of insect?
started by v021914
last post by kwanjinFeb 24, 20152Feb 24, 2015 -
CLOSED: Spider, central qld australia
started by Jmill253
last post by FlapdoodleFeb 21, 20152Feb 21, 2015 -
Help to ID this insect please
started by ronnieb123
last post by insectomologyFeb 18, 20152Feb 18, 2015 -
Help Identify Insect
started by vh42
last post by vh42Feb 09, 20152Feb 09, 2015 -
Butterfly in Southeast British Columbia, Canada
started by Hulio
last post by HulioFeb 05, 20152Feb 05, 2015 -
Weird old book/vinyl cover bug
started by caiobm
last post by kwanjinFeb 03, 20152Feb 03, 2015 -
Could this be a termite?
started by phxphun
last post by porkpalFeb 01, 20152Feb 01, 2015
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CLOSED: some kind if spider in Auckland New Zealand
started by pdurcan
last post by pdurcanJan 21, 20152Jan 21, 2015 -
CLOSED: ? Wasp, Western Australia
started by MargaretK
last post by MargaretKJan 20, 20152Jan 20, 2015 -
CLOSED: Need help identifying two different spiders, QLD AUSTRALIA
started by Jmill253
last post by Jmill253Jan 18, 20152Jan 18, 2015 -
Help to ID moth
started by MelanieTex
last post by briggsy1963Jan 18, 20152Jan 18, 2015 -
Insect found on nordmann fir (used as a Christmas tree)
started by katonag
last post by kwanjinJan 14, 20152Jan 14, 2015 -
What are these in my basement?
started by Rosieanne
last post by FlapdoodleJan 14, 20152Jan 14, 2015 -
CLOSED: Sap sucking insect
started by Percnco
last post by PercncoJan 13, 20152Jan 13, 2015 -
Bug eggs in mixed junk turf?
started by Plants4myPots
last post by Plants4myPotsJan 07, 20152Jan 07, 2015 -
Does anyone know this type of bug and how to get rid of it?
started by Saber123
last post by exorrJan 03, 20152Jan 03, 2015 -
Insects in the kitchen, bedroom, bathroom
started by EatonBug
last post by EatonBugJan 02, 20152Jan 02, 2015
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CLOSED: Spider ID
started by RosinaBloom
last post by RosinaBloomDec 31, 20142Dec 31, 2014 -
Please help identify!
started by EvanScott
last post by EvanScottDec 30, 20142Dec 30, 2014 -
CLOSED: Help ID these flying bugs in white fluffy cocoon
started by uglymotherpluck
last post by uglymotherpluckDec 30, 20142Dec 30, 2014 -
What huge caterpillar is this/Florida?
started by popper1
last post by popper1Dec 27, 20142Dec 27, 2014 -
Help identifying this bug
started by GiantOrion
last post by GiantOrionDec 26, 20142Dec 26, 2014 -
Large Insect in Harare, Zimbabwe
started by RyanK
last post by 1lisacDec 18, 20142Dec 18, 2014 -
CLOSED: unknown flying insect
started by Anders123
last post by kwanjinDec 10, 20142Dec 10, 2014 -
what kind of spider is this?
started by scaredperson
last post by scaredpersonDec 08, 20142Dec 08, 2014 -
Need help identifying this insect in my garden.
started by hiramjose
last post by FlapdoodleNov 27, 20142Nov 27, 2014 -
CLOSED: some kind of grass root scale?
started by jooonbug
last post by jooonbugNov 23, 20142Nov 23, 2014
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spider identification
started by flokenya
last post by trackinsandNov 21, 20142Nov 21, 2014 -
CLOSED: Which insect is this?
started by embertota
last post by embertotaNov 20, 20142Nov 20, 2014 -
Who knows this beetle?
started by MatchboxFox
last post by FlapdoodleNov 20, 20142Nov 20, 2014 -
CLOSED: maybe a Carolina Saddlebags?
started by ObserveNature
last post by ObserveNatureNov 19, 20142Nov 19, 2014 -
CLOSED: Caterpillar ID help please?
started by ObserveNature
last post by ObserveNatureNov 18, 20142Nov 18, 2014 -
CLOSED: Fuzzy Fellows
started by Chillybean
last post by ChillybeanNov 18, 20142Nov 18, 2014 -
CLOSED: Plume Moth
started by Chillybean
last post by ChillybeanNov 18, 20142Nov 18, 2014 -
CLOSED: Stink Bug? Leaf-footed Bug? Can you ID this beetle?
started by SlickStretch
last post by FlapdoodleNov 17, 20142Nov 17, 2014 -
CLOSED: Is this real?
started by helenchild
last post by FlapdoodleNov 15, 20142Nov 15, 2014 -
CLOSED: I.D. this Beetle!
started by chrewilson
last post by chrewilsonNov 14, 20142Nov 14, 2014
